"The Naked Gun" is a 1988 comedy film directed by David Zucker. It stars Leslie Nielsen as Frank Drebin, a bumbling police detective who inadvertently uncovers a plot to assassinate the Queen of England during her visit to Los Angeles. The film is known for its slapstick humor, visual gags, and clever wordplay. The movie is based on the television series Police Squad!, which also featured Nielsen in the lead role. "The Naked Gun" received positive reviews for its comedic style and became a cult classic, leading to two sequels: "The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear" and "The Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult."